Luke 1:49
Because he that is mighty, hath done great things to me; and holy is his name.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.
In Context
50And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.
Cross References
Genesis 17:1And after he began to be ninety and nine years old, the Lord appeared to him: and said unto him: I am the Almighty God: walk before me, and be perfect.
1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God.
Psalms 71:19and thy justice, O God, even to the highest great things thou hast done: O God, who is like to thee?
Psalms 99:9Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy.
Psalms 126:2in Jerusalem. Mountains are round about it: so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth now and for ever.
Isaiah 6:3And they cried one to another, and said: Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God of hosts, all the earth is full of his glory.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:40-57
The Interview of Mary and Elisabeth; The Song of Mary. 39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; 40 And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. 41 And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: 42 And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. 43 And whence is this to me,… Read the whole commentary →